Term Name: xenophagy
Synonyms:
Definition: The selective degradation of intracellular pathogen or some part of an intracellular pathogen (e.g. viral capsid) by macroautophagy.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0098792]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: defense response to other organism
is a type of: macroautophagy
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of xenophagy
positively regulated by: positive regulation of xenophagy
regulated by: regulation of xenophagy